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Christine Bader is currently living in Bali, Indonesia, where she is spending time focused on her family and self. She is the author of The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil and a former head of CSR for Amazon before leaving in 2017, a journey she details in an amazing essay titled “The year I learned to quit.” She talks about leaving the corporate world and shifting her focus from building a career to building a life.
She talks about leaving the corporate world and shifting her focus from building a career to building a life.
Topics Discussed:
- Corporate social responsibility
- Taking a sabbatical in Bali
- Building a life
- The greek concept of Kairos
- Working in Asia
- Working at Amazon
Recommended Reading
- Can a business of any size be good?
- The Year I Learned To Quit (New York Times)

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